Evansville (IN)

Nutcracker Ballet - Evansville (IN)

The Gift of Christmas Tour Comes to Evansville Thursday, December 12

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Moscow Ballet brings the Gift of Christmas Tour to Evansville with Great Russian Nutcracker performances bringing holiday magic to life and creating unforgettable memories for all ages. The company performs at the Old National Events Plaza on Thursday, December 12, 7:00pm only.

Moscow Ballet makes Christmas gift giving easy with the holiday performance that delights all ages…from the life-sized Kissy Doll to the fierce, red-eyed Rat King; and the Russian Troika Sleigh bringing Masha through the Snow Forest to the Land of Peace and Harmony which is populated with 10 foot tall dancing puppets, exotic flying birds and dancing couples from the world’s five great heritages.

About Host Studio: The Dance Factory

Students rehearsed at The Dance Factory for the Great Russian Nutcrack

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At The Dance Factory ballet students develop poise, strength, flexibility, technique, discipline, endurance, and coordination. Younger students learn the basics, including stretching, locomotor skills, rhythm and timing, and proper positions of the feet and arms with creative exploration. As the ballet student progresses, the emphasis is on basic discipline for ballet skills with concentration on barre exercises, center work, adagio, allegro and both short and long ballet combinations set to classical music. The school offers ballet classes from beginning to more advanced levels, including pointe.

About the Old National Events Plaza

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The Old National Events Plaza (formerly The Centre) is a spectacular 280,000-square-foot convention center and auditorium in downtown Evansville, Indiana that includes the Aiken Theater, a 2,500-seat auditorium, a 38,000-square-foot exhibit hall, as well as several multi-use spaces. Formerly known as Vanderburgh Auditorium, the building underwent a major renovation and expansion in the mid-1990s and renamed the Centre. It is exceptional by design and offers wide-open spaces, versatility and accessibility with state-of-the-art amenities. With first class acoustics and seating along with SMG's top-notch service and management, Old National Events Plaza is a showplace for Indiana.

Contact Moscow Ballet

Find a performance in your state, or visit Your City to find out when we will be in your area. This holiday season, experience Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker – acclaimed by the press and adored by audiences everywhere. Get your tickets now!

“Knockout…Brimful with feeling…Expansive… the Russian style is elegantly generous, and so the experience is never meager. Kids…were wide-eyed with delight.” Chief Dance Critic Alastair Macaulay, New York Times